Company profile
Atlassian
Atlassian makes Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Trello, and the Rovo AI platform, with a long-standing developer-tools brand. Interviews are templated and well-publicised - a craft round, a system design, a values round mapped to the five Atlassian Values, and a hiring-manager interview that doubles as a team-fit conversation.
The Atlassian interview process
Atlassian runs a templated, well-publicised loop: a craft round, a system design, a values round mapped to the five company values, and a hiring-manager interview that doubles as a team-fit conversation. The values round is a real gate, and the format is consistent enough that you can prepare precisely.
- 1
Recruiter screen
Background and role fit.
- 2
Craft
Depth in your discipline with real examples.
- 3
System design
Scalable design appropriate to your level.
- 4
Values
Alignment with the five Atlassian values.
- 5
Hiring manager
Team fit and working style.
What Atlassian is looking for
What they value
- Concrete craft examples over generalities
- Genuine alignment with the published values
- Team-first collaboration
Culture signals in the loop
- Open company, no nonsense transparency
- Play as a team over individual heroics
- Build with heart and balance
Questions and process by role
Atlassian hires across several engineering and product functions, and the loop shifts with each one. Open a role for the reported questions, the round-by-round focus, and a salary band for that function.
- ML engineer
ML engineer interview questions and process at Atlassian.
engineering - AI engineer
AI engineer interview questions and process at Atlassian.
ai - AI infrastructure engineer
AI infrastructure engineer interview questions and process at Atlassian.
ai - AI red team engineer
AI red team engineer interview questions and process at Atlassian.
ai - AI research engineer
AI research engineer interview questions and process at Atlassian.
research - MLOps engineer
MLOps engineer interview questions and process at Atlassian.
ai - Backend engineer
Backend engineer interview questions and process at Atlassian.
engineering - Analytics engineer
Analytics engineer interview questions and process at Atlassian.
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Salary signal
Approximate senior median pay for Atlassian's core roles, anchored to San Francisco and modeled from BLS, ONS, and Levels.fyi reference medians. These are market bands for the role and city, not Atlassian offers. Open a role for the full city-by-city table.
Employee reviews
Atlassian holds a 4.2 Glassdoor rating. External review scores are directional signals. Treat them as context alongside the specific team, location, level, and hiring manager you are interviewing with.
Glassdoor 4.2